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The final file in this subseries contains material relating to "An Córas Gairm Oidis agus an Ghaeilge" [The Vocational Education System and the Irish language] 1943-1958. It consists of correspondence and circulars from the Dept of education, reports (from timirí ) and memos from various Vocational Education committees.

Tag / Ref: G60/30/8/8

"Typescript of radio play called ""The Vision"" by Dominic O'Riordan. It involves various voices, including that of Yeats, Pearse and Connolly, and deals with their visions of a new Ireland. A note at the start by Síghle Baireád states that she had received a copy for sentimental reasons but could not use it."

Script of screenplay (Part 1 and Part 2) with plot outline, typed documents, with handwritten research notes and drafts by Carolyn Swift. Plot is based on the murder of Portuguese political figure, General Humberto Delgado and his secretary in 1965. Undated written texts but appear to be 1960s.

Typed 1-page article by Carolyn Swift, entitled "The Village That Grew Up By Itself!", about how she wrote the series and about the development of "Down At Flannerys" and the fictional village of Ballybeckett, which was produced by Bill Skinner, and broadcast on RTÉ in 1963.

The Veronica Dunne Bursary - Orla Boylan. Photocopy of the programme from the final of the Veronica Dunne Bursary Final, staged at the National Concert Hall, Dublin and featuring the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, conducted by Michael d'Arcy (19 Jan 1995) Orla Boylan was the winner of this bursary. File also includes a biography on Boylan; a TS press release issued by Music for Galway publicising the concert; TS letter signed in place of Veronica Dunne by [Marion Reed] thanking Jane O'Leary "for your very generous cheque" (8 Sep 1994) Copy of TS letter sent to Boylan from Madeleine Flanagan, Administrator of Music for Galway saying "We would like to congratulate you on winning the Veronica Dunne Bursary competition . . . And we would like to offer you a recital in Galway. . ." (31 Jan 1995) Copy of TS letter sent from Flanagan to Boylan seeking her programme information and also finalising the date of the concert (30 Mar and 5 May 1995) TS press letter sent by Flanagan to the Producer of the Gay Byrne Show on RTÉ Radio 1 asking if notice of the Boylan concert could be given to Gay Byrne. (12 May 1995)

File relating to Dublin University Players (Trinity College Dublin) production of "The Vampire" by J.R. Planché, directed by Gavin Quinn and with set and lighting from Aedín Cosgrove. Includes printed programme and poster from the production. Draft manuscript of the programme also included. Also includes a letter from the Bram Stoker Society of Trinity College Dublin congratulating D.U. players on their production.
File also includes later printed contract for Dublin University Players Summer Rentals Contract (18 June 1993) made with Gavin Quinn for use of the theatre space.

Printed programme from "The Vacationers" by Maxim Gorky and produced by Omsk State Drama Theatre at the Dublin Theatre Festival, staged at the Gaiety Theatre. Directed by Marchelli Evgeny Zhozefovich.Includes article by Ros. Dixon entitled "'The most Useless and Perhaps the Most Harmful Individual on Earth' - Maxim Gorky's Vacationers'"; article about the life and career of Maxim Gorky and also includes images and biographies of cast and creative team members.

Correspondence regarding supplies such as typewriter and printing services. Includes brochures.

Report no. 2, revised edition, issued by Minority Rights Group, "The Two Irelands - The problem of the double minority, a dual study of inter-group tensions" by Harold Jackson with additional material by Georgina Ashworth.

Report from MRG entitled 'The Two Irelands: The problem of the double minority - a dual study of inter-group tensions', by Harold Jackson with additional material by Georgina Ashworth, first published in 1971 with this revised version published in 1979. The cover image shows children at a barbed wire barricade in Belfast. Also attached are typed documents being a summary of origins of the Irish Free State by C. Gavan Duffy, 1983 and a summary of how the 1937 constitution also came into being, also by Duffy.